MELBOURNE, Australia — Coco Gauff grew to become the primary lady by way of to the quarterfinals on the Australian Open on Sunday as she beat Magdalena Frech 6-1, 6-2.
The fourth-ranked Gauff, who received her first main on the US Open in September, wanted simply 63 minutes for victory in a match performed at Rod Laver Area in entrance of the person himself.
“Fortunately, after I noticed him are available in, I used to be already effectively up,” Gauff mentioned of Laver. “I heard clapping and knew it wasn’t for us; it was solely the primary set. However thanks for coming; it is an honor.”
Gauff will play Marta Kostyuk or Maria Timofeeva subsequent.